<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><OAI-PMH xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/OAI-PMH.xsd"><responseDate>2026-06-27T01:28:14Z</responseDate><request identifier="oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/resources/5" metadataPrefix="oai_dc" verb="GetRecord">https://oai.catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/</request><GetRecord><record><header><identifier>oai:archives.ncbs.res.in:/repositories/2/resources/5</identifier><datestamp>2026-06-04T11:34:48Z</datestamp></header><metadata><oai_dc:dc xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Archives at NCBS</dc:publisher><dc:publisher xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tata Institute of Fundamental Research</dc:publisher><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NI.001</dc:identifier><dc:identifier xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">https://catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2/resources/5</dc:identifier><dc:title xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">NCBS: Establishment Office Collection</dc:title><dc:date xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">1975 -- 2014</dc:date><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">1 Linear Feet</dc:format><dc:format xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">The collection is in good condition. </dc:format><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">eng</dc:language><dc:language xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">English, Kannada and Marathi</dc:language><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">This collection includes faculty files (administrative matters), and bound volumes of meeting minutes of the Steering committee and the Project Management Committee, which were formed during the construction of NCBS and its early growth.</dc:description><dc:description xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">The Establishment Office is responsible for most administrative matters at NCBS, including hiring procedures, implementation of payrolls, maintenance of service records, pay fixation, LTC claims, transport allowance, and other personal claims. 

The Establishment Office also supervises the recruitment of staff and faculty, and releases advertisements to the same effect. The office also takes care of the joining formalities. It looks after effective supervision of transport facilities. The office annually reviews the performance of temporary staff. With respect to students, the office is responsible for their joining dates with medical letters and opening of files in their names. It supports students and staff members by providing certificates and other documentations as and when required by them. It looks after the financial support extended by NCBS to students to attend conferences and seminars abroad. 

The Establishment office prepares pay bills for regular staff, Pachmarhi staff, plan and non-plan fellowships, extramural grants and temporary staff. 

The records of faculty, minutes of the Steering Committee and the Project Management Committee are included in this collection of the Establishment office. As of 2019, the faculty files are related to those of Obaid Siddiqi, K.S. Krishnan and Veronica Rodrigues. These records include dates of their joining TIFR or NCBS, letters conveying extension of their tenures, official correspondence carried out by the faculty with external government agencies.


</dc:description><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">The collections of the Archives at NCBS are open to the public. People interested in accessing the collections are requested to apply in writing to archives@ncbs.res.in</dc:rights><dc:rights xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Copyright may not have been assigned to Archives, National Centre for Biological Sciences. Permission for reproduction or distribution must be obtained in writing from the Archives at NCBS (archives@ncbs.res.in). The Archives at NCBS makes no representation that it is the copyright owner in all of its collections. The user must obtain all necessary rights and clearances before use of material and material may only be reproduced for academic and non-commercial use.</dc:rights><dc:subject xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Siddiqi, Obaid (1932-2013)</dc:subject><dc:subject xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Krishnan, K S (Kozhalmannom Subramaniasastry) (Biologist) (1946-2014)</dc:subject><dc:subject xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rodrigues, Veronica Filomena, 1953-2010</dc:subject></oai_dc:dc></metadata></record></GetRecord></OAI-PMH>